Diocesan Pastoral Directory

Patibandla, Rev. Zachraiah Our Saviour Parish, 453 E. State St., Jacksonville, IL 62650 Office: (217) 245-6184 Cellular: (217)-690-5153 E-mail: zpatibandla@dio.org

Born: April 5, 1987. Ordained April 29, 2015. Incardinated Diocese of Guntur, India. Parochial Vicar: Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ravipadu, 2015-2017; Church of St. Michael, Pedavadlapudi, 2017-2018; St. Mary’s Church, Repalle, 2018-2021; St. Mary, Taylorville, St. Rita, Kincaid, and Holy Trinity, Stonington, 2021-2022; Sacred Heart, Effingham, 2022-2023. Our Saviour, Jacksonville, 2023-present. Associate Chaplain: Routt Catholic High School, Jacksonville 2023-present.

Peters, Rev. Msgr. David L. The Villas Senior Care Community, 100 Stardust Drive, Sherman, IL 62684, Residence 44 Phone: (217) 789-0214 E-mail: dpeters@dio.org Born: May 24, 1932. Ordained: May 24, 1958. Assistant: Blessed Sacrament, Springfield, 1958 1962; St. Patrick, Alton, 1962-1966. Assistant Chaplain and Chaplain: St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, 1966-1972. Parochial Administrator: St. Thomas, Newton, 1969 (for two weeks, continuing as Chaplain at St. John’s). Co-Administrator: St. Anthony of Padua, Effingham, 1972-1976. Pastor: St. Michael, Staunton, 1976-1979; St. Bernard, Wood River, 1979-1987; St. James, St. Jacob, 1987-1988; St. Paul, Highland 1987-2007. Associate Vicar for Retired Priests: 2004-2012. Retired: 2007-2011. Parochial Administrator: St. Anthony of Padua, Effingham and Annunciation, Shumway, 2011. Retired: 2011-present. Delegate for Senior Priests: 2012-present. Papal Honor: Chaplain to His Holiness (“Monsignor”), December 18, 2015. Pastor Emeritus: St. Paul, Highland, 2016-present.

Pohlman, Rev. Stephen J. 10 Crabapple Ln., Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Telephone: (618) 980-5645 E-mail: spohlman@dio.org

Born: April 21, 1958. Ordained: May 26, 1984. Parochial Vicar: St. Thomas the Apostle, Deca tur, 1984-1987. Chaplain: St.Teresa High School, Decatur, 1984. Parochial Administrator: Our Lady of the Holy Spirit, Mt. Zion, and St. Mary, Lovington, 1987-1989. Pastor: Our Lady of the Holy Spirit, Mt. Zion, 1989-1991. Parochial Administrator: St. James, Decatur, 1990-1991, St. Jerome, Troy, 1996. Pastor: St. Cecilia, Glen Carbon, 1991-2004; St. Ambrose, Godfrey, 2004-2017. Parochial Administrator: St. Patrick, Grafton, 2005; St. Michael, Beltrees, 2005-2015; St. Alphonsus, Brighton, and St. John the Evangelist, Medora, 2012-2013. Pastor: Holy Ghost, Jerseyville, St. Francis, Jerseyville, St. Mary, Fieldon, St. Patrick Grafton, 2017-2019. Leave of absence: 2019-2022. Senior Priest: 2022-present..

Prichard, Rev. Adam St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 101 E. Virginia Ave., Effingham, IL 62401

Office: (217) 347-7129 FAX: (217) 342-6980 Cellular: (217) 740-7219 E-mail: aprichard@dio.org

Born: June 4, 1984. Ordained: May 23, 2015. Parochial Vicar: Blessed Sacrament, Quincy, 2015-2017; St. Jude, Rochester, 2017-2018; St. Paul, Highland, 2018-2019. Medical Leave of absence: 2019. Chaplain: Saint Anthony Hospital, Effingham, 2019-present.

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